Quotes About Fallen Leaders

#1. We must make clear to the Germans that the wrong for which their fallen leaders are on trial is not that they lost the war, but that they started it ... No grievances or policies will justify resort to aggressive war. It is utterly renounced and condemned as an instrument of policy.

Robert H. Jackson

#2. I initially moved to Switzerland for work on an animated feature film, and have been here ever since.

John Howe

#3. The boy was twelve, reveling in the strange dust-smelling murk of a New Orleans library, watching motes flash gold in a beam of sun. He loved the ceiling lights on chains and the table lamps with their green glass shades. The room was as beautiful as another world.

Marly Youmans

#4. A word is a magic thing. It holds the essence of an object or idea and pins it to the world. A word can set a universe in motion.

Kelly Barnhill

#5. When I remember my life in Russia it is in totally dark colours.

Natalia Vodianova

#6. Pleasure is just a shadow of joy. When there is no joy in you, you become a pleasure seeker.

Jaggi Vasudev

#7. I love all people, whatever race they are.

Alain Robert

#8. This isn't what I wanted. This isn't what I would have chosen. You must know that. It's important you know that.

Karen Marie Moning

#9. Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists.

Thomas Friedman

#10. Clever policy consists in making nations believe they are free.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#11. The fall of the nation, there is no;
Faithfulness,
Kindness and
Knowledge of God in your sacred land.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#12. I'm a character and relationship guy, and even with the 'Saw' films, it's special-effects people's jobs to create these scary things. It's not my job. My job is to bring some sense of humanity to the character, no matter how evil he may be. The script is going to take me there.

Tobin Bell

#13. I know what it means to be moved by a book in my body so much that I go looking for its analog in the real world.
[From an interview with Complex magazine, 12/2012]

Junot Diaz

#14. It was thought that to rally Islam against godless communism would be doing the Soviet Union a very bad turn indeed, and that, in fact, transpired.

Edward Said

#15. When you're spending $200 million on a movie, you need to make $400 million to break even. It's a spectacle.

Joe Carnahan

#16. Why is it that with women, some kink, some vulnerability of the sex, is always presumed to lie at the heart of things- as if they have no other life, no relevance as important as that which they have for us men?

Anna Funder